01213cam a2200253 4500 542688253 TxAuBib 20210219120000.0 ||||||s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781403971395 1403971390 TxAuBib Axelrod, Alan. Patton : a biography. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. x, 205 p., [8] p. of pla Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index.|Introduction: Command and controversy -- To the Army born -- Cadet, soldier, athlete, swordsman -- In pursuit of Pancho Villa -- The Great War and the new weapon -- At war with peace -- Restless mentor -- From African defeat to African victory -- Conqueror of Sicily -- The slap heard 'round the world -- In England -- Warrior -- 90 degrees to the north -- The final advance -- The Patton problem and the Patton legacy. 20210219. GENERALS -- BIOGRAPHY. PATTON, GEORGE S. -- 1885-1945. UNITED STATES -- HISTORY, MILITARY. UNITED STATES. -- ARMY -- BIOGRAPHY. x, 205 p., [8] p. of pla.